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redskins. it was not a good day. no, it wasn't. you can see them putting the tarp down on the field before this afternoon's redskins game against the chiefs and you probably heard by now they lost. probablyam right now has something over their heads after today's miserable loss. the big thing that many were concerned about, you have a game there. it was not a blackout game, but you had thousands of people who were in the stands and you have the weather situation that was really critical. let's find out from kevin lewis, who was there throughout the day here yet he can tell us whether or not fans were able to get out smoothly. kevin? we will get to that in the second. i want to show you this umbrella we had over our news camera protecting it from the elements all day. we wanted to show you the icicles. what we were not expecting was the sheer weight. this is 10 pounds. all the water that normally flows off as accumulated. this just breaks off. it is kind of knots -- nuts. . will show you one more thing this was a snowball we made ea
redskins. it was not a good day. no, it wasn't. you can see them putting the tarp down on the field before this afternoon's redskins game against the chiefs and you probably heard by now they lost. probablyam right now has something over their heads after today's miserable loss. the big thing that many were concerned about, you have a game there. it was not a blackout game, but you had thousands of people who were in the stands and you have the weather situation that was really critical. let's...
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and then we got the redskins in town. the ravens in town. we could see a mixed good, cold, cold rain. highs in the 30s and shine on monday with highs near 50. >> hold own. we're going up and down. >> roller coaster. >> all right, let's get to jan jeffcoat. she is in the newsroom with what is ahead at 7:00. hey jan. >> derek, tonight in your only local news at 7:00, a lesson from autocorrect. plus, word of more delays for the silver line and do you trust the people around you? how we're becoming a nation of distrusters. tonight at 7:00. and also want to take this moment to remind you how easy it is to help needy kids and families this holiday season with the click of a button. you can give a gift, donate, or send a holiday message from anywhere with our wusa9 joy drive. we have some incredible feedback already. she wrote, this should be nationwide. hope other metro areas pick up on this. and i do, too, diana. between now and mid december, log on to wusa9.com/givejoy to learn how you can give joy this holiday season. i love seeing all these pe
and then we got the redskins in town. the ravens in town. we could see a mixed good, cold, cold rain. highs in the 30s and shine on monday with highs near 50. >> hold own. we're going up and down. >> roller coaster. >> all right, let's get to jan jeffcoat. she is in the newsroom with what is ahead at 7:00. hey jan. >> derek, tonight in your only local news at 7:00, a lesson from autocorrect. plus, word of more delays for the silver line and do you trust the people around...
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dianna russini joins us live from redskins park. what is the reaction out there? >> reporter: you almost forget what the redskins park feels like after they win a game. you can imagine the food. they forgot what it feels like to succeed. mike shanahan spoke to the fans. he said the best players are going to play. the evaluations, preparations for next season already have begun. as for last night's loss to the giants, chris cooley says the reason this team isn't successful is one thing. he explains in this week's cooley report. >> it's a lack of confidence all around. i don't think it's guys that can't do their job, there's a lack of confidence to do their job at such a high level. everyone is doing what they need to do. they are not doing more than that. we have talked about it all season. >> chris, you look at the stats and this game on paper, it looks as if the redskins should have won the game. it's almost odd when you look at it. how do you explain why they can't win based on the numbers they are doing the right thing? >> it's so strange. you look at, i think
dianna russini joins us live from redskins park. what is the reaction out there? >> reporter: you almost forget what the redskins park feels like after they win a game. you can imagine the food. they forgot what it feels like to succeed. mike shanahan spoke to the fans. he said the best players are going to play. the evaluations, preparations for next season already have begun. as for last night's loss to the giants, chris cooley says the reason this team isn't successful is one thing. he...
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team is talked about the redskins and there seem to be more questions than answers. and a lot of fans are invested in mike shanahan's future. if they willknow play the young guys. mike shanahan dealt with those questions. >> the players know when you are playing for the future. they know your job is to play and get the best chance to win. turnu want to see a team on you, start playing for the future. >> let's go to canada. when the home team scores the come and goal, 25,000 fans out of the stands. this is incredible video and all se were giving to charity. a great idea. the teddy bear toss in calgary. 25,000 of those things. aeir head coach had disappointing record. maryland will play in the ball on december 27. >> so many differences. how many teddy bears they could get. >> this isderful! incredible. there's something on amazon. you can get it that day. thehe president announced $100 million initiative to find a cure for aids. that story is on our website and rate hikes could be on the way for metro riders. you can get the forecast on wjla.com. you've heard about am
team is talked about the redskins and there seem to be more questions than answers. and a lot of fans are invested in mike shanahan's future. if they willknow play the young guys. mike shanahan dealt with those questions. >> the players know when you are playing for the future. they know your job is to play and get the best chance to win. turnu want to see a team on you, start playing for the future. >> let's go to canada. when the home team scores the come and goal, 25,000 fans out...
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the redskins offense had one scoring drive. the chiefs special teams ran all over the redskins. the chiefs took a 28-point lead into halftime. fans had had enough. the stadium was practically empty which definitely doesn't make dan snyder happy and definitely adds to the plers' frustration. >> that's my brothers in the trenches. that's the main reason i'm fighting, but it's so much more that we're fighting for. if you want to know why everybody else feels, i only know how i feel and my thought process is to continue to just fight. >> up the road the snow caused a low scoring game for most of the ravens/vikings showdown, but all you really needed to watch was the final two minutes and five seconds. five touchdowns were scored in that time frame, the ravens refusing to go down at home that, excitement coming up in game on overtime. >>> an accident on the hardwood tonight, the maryland terrapins looking to rebound after their blowout loss to ohio state in the big 10 acc challenge taking on george washington, a surprising program in the bb and c classic, but gw off to one of their b
the redskins offense had one scoring drive. the chiefs special teams ran all over the redskins. the chiefs took a 28-point lead into halftime. fans had had enough. the stadium was practically empty which definitely doesn't make dan snyder happy and definitely adds to the plers' frustration. >> that's my brothers in the trenches. that's the main reason i'm fighting, but it's so much more that we're fighting for. if you want to know why everybody else feels, i only know how i feel and my...
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. >> it is one of the days for the redskins, not a good day all around. you can't blame the weather for redskins fans not wanting to stick around today but you can blame the team's performance. head coach mike shanahan said after the game he needed to do a better job getting the guys ready. adverse conditions at fed ex field for robert griffin iii. we start in the first quarter, skins down 10-0. rg 3 intercepted by derek johnson. he returns it 40 yards down to the skins 35 yard line. griffin's 12th interception of the year. kansas city cashes in. and into the end zone. kc takes a 17-0 lead. it did get worse, unfortunately. special teams have been a problem all year for the skins. dexter mccluster dangerous return man. you can see why here. 74 yards for the score. that gave kansas city a 31-0 lead. there was a bright spot in the first half for the skins, rg 3 with over a minute to go. griffin finds his tight end at the back of the end zone. nice catch there. nice job. still down 31-7. ensuing kickoff. >> ridiculous. >> you can say that again. >> goes to th
. >> it is one of the days for the redskins, not a good day all around. you can't blame the weather for redskins fans not wanting to stick around today but you can blame the team's performance. head coach mike shanahan said after the game he needed to do a better job getting the guys ready. adverse conditions at fed ex field for robert griffin iii. we start in the first quarter, skins down 10-0. rg 3 intercepted by derek johnson. he returns it 40 yards down to the skins 35 yard line....
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we'll have response to the latest redskins drama. >>> icy wet mess outside tonight. there are already alerts to make you aware of. the latest cancellations and closures are scrolling across the bottom of your screen. we have a few monday closures to tell you about. tomorrow loudoun and fairfax county public schools closed. northern virginia bureau reporter live in leesburg. first we begin with storm team 4 chief meteorologist doug kammerer. this is progressing as you said it would. >> we would have put more snow towards the north and west. everybody else seeing what we have been talking about. we have been talking about snow. >> we are getting reports of freezing rain. kind of a break in the 70 right now. but that is not the case. just because it is dry at your house it will not remain that way. >> let's take a look at max 2. we can look at the numbers. storm team 4 radar showing what is going on across our area right now. you see the freezing rain and sleet pulling out of the area and you say we are done with this. that is not the case at all. we have another round
we'll have response to the latest redskins drama. >>> icy wet mess outside tonight. there are already alerts to make you aware of. the latest cancellations and closures are scrolling across the bottom of your screen. we have a few monday closures to tell you about. tomorrow loudoun and fairfax county public schools closed. northern virginia bureau reporter live in leesburg. first we begin with storm team 4 chief meteorologist doug kammerer. this is progressing as you said it would....
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now the redskins are the latest victims. a mistake made by the officials and now they are fessing >>> we have just learned the name of a man who died outside yesterday's nfl game between the chiefs and broncos. ice not clear what killed him. he was found unconscious in a parking lot in kansas city. he got into an altercation because he was found inside another man's jeep. his body shows no obvious signs of trauma. three people who police held overnight for questions have been just released. >>> from teacher workload to delaying high school start times, news 4 is getting a look at the results of a newly released fairfax county teacher survey. those who responded aren't holding back. david culver breaks down the top issues from fairfax. >> reporter: they don't know each other, but both fairfax county teachers share the same concerns, they were overworked and underpaid. >> i'm not opposed to hard work or opposed to helping the kids but there has to be give and take. >> reporter: it's a wider misconception that teachers should h
now the redskins are the latest victims. a mistake made by the officials and now they are fessing >>> we have just learned the name of a man who died outside yesterday's nfl game between the chiefs and broncos. ice not clear what killed him. he was found unconscious in a parking lot in kansas city. he got into an altercation because he was found inside another man's jeep. his body shows no obvious signs of trauma. three people who police held overnight for questions have been just...
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we have redskins in town, lots going on. we'll keep you posted. warm again on monday and rain may turn to snow before ending on tuesday with temperatures falling through the 40s. so, a wild seven-day. >> 66 and 33 in the same week. >> but you know, a good day to hang lights, thursday. >> and tomorrow. tomorrow and thursday i would try to get it done. >> you're so on the hook with that. >> all right, mathematically eliminated from the playoffs, where do rg3 and the redskins go from here? sports columnist, christine brennan shares her thoughts with our kristen berset coming up next. >> it's a shocking crime in prince william county, two middle schoolboys charged with sodamizing a girl. we have witnesses to the cr >>> well, it was another rough weekend for the washington redskins getting embarrassed in prime time. sunday night's loss to the giants eliminated the redskins from playoff contention. so, what happens now? joining me now from u.s.a. today, our friend, award winning sports columnist. we appreciate you coming in. let's start with rg3, there'
we have redskins in town, lots going on. we'll keep you posted. warm again on monday and rain may turn to snow before ending on tuesday with temperatures falling through the 40s. so, a wild seven-day. >> 66 and 33 in the same week. >> but you know, a good day to hang lights, thursday. >> and tomorrow. tomorrow and thursday i would try to get it done. >> you're so on the hook with that. >> all right, mathematically eliminated from the playoffs, where do rg3 and the...
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tonight mike shanahan is still head coach of the redskins team. for the last 48 hours questions have been surrounding the redskins organization about his future. strong sources within the organization have shared with the news 4 sports department that there's reason to believe that kyle shanahan's future with the redskins is what is driving mike shanahan to want out as head coach of the redskins. kyle's role in the organization as offensive coordinator may be putting the head coach in a position where he has to choose between his son and his own job. we have reached out to head coach mike shanahan and have yet to hear back from him tonight. we also confirmed with the redskins today that dan snyder will not be involved in any player decisions and will allow coac mike shanahan to make the call as to whether robert griffin iii or kurt cousins starts as quarterback this sunday against the atlanta falcons. we know coach shanahan is not being fired today and is expected to be at practice tomorrow. >>> the one thing that everyone has in their homes that
tonight mike shanahan is still head coach of the redskins team. for the last 48 hours questions have been surrounding the redskins organization about his future. strong sources within the organization have shared with the news 4 sports department that there's reason to believe that kyle shanahan's future with the redskins is what is driving mike shanahan to want out as head coach of the redskins. kyle's role in the organization as offensive coordinator may be putting the head coach in a...
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we also just confirmed with the redskins that dan snyder will not be involved in any player decisions and will allow coach mike shanahan to make the call as to whether robert griffin iii or kurt cousins starts this sunday at quarterback against the atlanta falcons. >>> caught on camera, a 40-car pileup in wisconsin. cars crashing one after the other on a snow-covered highway. >>> plus in prince george's county how a slushy wet mix right now could spell serious trouble for the evening right home. we have a live report from largo straight ahead. plus this -- >> this is the official pat collins snow stick, and you can have one of your very own. it's the snowman challenge. details coming up. news 4. >>> boy, oh, boy, what melted today will refreeze tonight. we're cold, folks, for the next two days. along with that, storm team 4 already tracking your next storm. details on news 4 at 4. avo: the volkswagen "sign then drive" sales event is back. which means it's never been easier to get a new 2014 jetta. it gets an impressive 34 highway mpg and comes with no charge scheduled maintenance. and
we also just confirmed with the redskins that dan snyder will not be involved in any player decisions and will allow coach mike shanahan to make the call as to whether robert griffin iii or kurt cousins starts this sunday at quarterback against the atlanta falcons. >>> caught on camera, a 40-car pileup in wisconsin. cars crashing one after the other on a snow-covered highway. >>> plus in prince george's county how a slushy wet mix right now could spell serious trouble for the...
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we reached out to the redskins tonight and they will not comment on this story. we have a couple of strong sources within the organization who told news 4 sports there's reason to believe kyle shanahan is what is driving mike shanahan to want out as head coach of the redskins. kyle's role in the organization as offensive coordinator may be putting the head coach in a position where he has to choose between his son and his job. we have reached out to head coach mike shanahan and we have yet to hear back from him. we also confirmed with the redskins tonight that dan snyder won't be involved in any player decisions and will allow coach mike shanahan to make the call as to who starts as quarterback this sunday against the atlanta falcons. we know coach shanahan is not being fired today and is expected to be at practice tomorrow. we'll continue following this story and we'll bring you the latest coming up at "news 4 at 6:00" and we'll continue to reach out to coach shanahan and perhaps get more information from the redskins. that's the latest out of redskins park toni
we reached out to the redskins tonight and they will not comment on this story. we have a couple of strong sources within the organization who told news 4 sports there's reason to believe kyle shanahan is what is driving mike shanahan to want out as head coach of the redskins. kyle's role in the organization as offensive coordinator may be putting the head coach in a position where he has to choose between his son and his job. we have reached out to head coach mike shanahan and we have yet to...
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the redskins in town. a lot going on. that game by the way is on channel 9 and then the ravens in town. mild on monday and more flurries possible on tuesday. >> still time to refine this. you can take that off. >> we could but the models are just locked in. they're emphatic on this. >> emphatic forecast. >> get out your tool boxes and fix it. >> okay. >> thank you top. >>> still ahead, he's not gone yet. why d.c. sports fans may soon be hearing a lot more from crack smoking toronto mayor rob ford. >> plus, wait until you hear about one of pope francis' old jobs. >>> well you know him as toronto's crack smoking mayor. but he's coming to d.c.. at least his voice is. rob ford is slated to make a weekly appearance on 106.7 the fan's sports junkies, ford is going to call into the show and make nfl picks and talk spots. his appearances are tentatively scheduled for thursdays at 8 : 40 a.m. >>> at least ten whales are dead along florida's southwest coast near the everglades national park. dozens more are stranded and the nationa
the redskins in town. a lot going on. that game by the way is on channel 9 and then the ravens in town. mild on monday and more flurries possible on tuesday. >> still time to refine this. you can take that off. >> we could but the models are just locked in. they're emphatic on this. >> emphatic forecast. >> get out your tool boxes and fix it. >> okay. >> thank you top. >>> still ahead, he's not gone yet. why d.c. sports fans may soon be hearing a lot...
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i do not see mike shanahan coaching the washington redskins going into 2014. who wants that job? who knows because dan schneider is a very hands-on owner. i don't see a guy like john gruden who just recently reupped with espn or bill cower, those high prow file guys that teams want, i do not see mike shanahan there after this season. >> reporting from new york, just some interesting drama going on in d.c., tony. >> an interesting quarterback that means the coaches are going to go first. no? >> they don't want to replace the quarterback. >>> a storm threatening the east coast, dave warren will have it, back in just a moment. in. >> meteorologist dave warren. another round of winter weather is what we are expecting. starting to see that first off in the northern plains. there are blizzard warnings in effect. the wind is starting to pick up. these are the temperatures what it feels like. the temperatures are down to around zero, when you factor the wind 20 employee. there's not a lot of snow, but blizzard warning. reduced visibility, this area in north and south dakota seeing a bliz
i do not see mike shanahan coaching the washington redskins going into 2014. who wants that job? who knows because dan schneider is a very hands-on owner. i don't see a guy like john gruden who just recently reupped with espn or bill cower, those high prow file guys that teams want, i do not see mike shanahan there after this season. >> reporting from new york, just some interesting drama going on in d.c., tony. >> an interesting quarterback that means the coaches are going to go...
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. >> the redskins trying to hold things together, be competitive the last four games. you know the questions being asked around town are not about beating the chiefs. the number one question i hear is about mike shanahan, his contract, will he and his staff be back next year for the final year of the contract. rg iii was asked if he endorses mike shanahan. >> everyone is going to have an opinion and it is an outside opinion. only the people inside, us, coaches, everybody else in the organization knows what goes on around here. >> what is your opinion? >> my opinion of? >> the future. >> i think these guys have a great feature and i love having them here, and that is all i can say. we are focused on kansas city, they are focused on kansas city, that is all we can control. >> so rg iii does not endorse mike shanahan. he just say anything about mike shanahan. >> thank you very much. >> "scandal" is all new and abc 7 prime time. silas realizes he may have gone too far, while the team is getting closer to the truth. at 10:00,w "scandal" followed by abc seven news at 11:00.
. >> the redskins trying to hold things together, be competitive the last four games. you know the questions being asked around town are not about beating the chiefs. the number one question i hear is about mike shanahan, his contract, will he and his staff be back next year for the final year of the contract. rg iii was asked if he endorses mike shanahan. >> everyone is going to have an opinion and it is an outside opinion. only the people inside, us, coaches, everybody else in the...
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it is the political debate is in the country, i dare say the president couldn't go to a washington redskins game or new york, it's new york, right, and not get some boos. >> there would be some boos. but even looking at the line up of the official program, i mean, that has to be quite political as some of the south african leaders we have seen have long histories in government. who decided who was going to speak and how political is that? >> i think it's very political. there are a lot of people who are missing and we were talking earlier for example that he was instrumental in the transformation is absent. i don't think he is in the box. he wasn't invited at all. and a businessman and a multi millionaire and not a politician any more is the mc. so that was also very political decision to ask him to speak. >> he had a very important role. >> yes. >> during the struggle and in those years. immediately after nelson mandela was released from prison, correct? >> yes, one of the negotiators and he was there when the constitution was instituted in south africa and the anc power broker as it were
it is the political debate is in the country, i dare say the president couldn't go to a washington redskins game or new york, it's new york, right, and not get some boos. >> there would be some boos. but even looking at the line up of the official program, i mean, that has to be quite political as some of the south african leaders we have seen have long histories in government. who decided who was going to speak and how political is that? >> i think it's very political. there are a...
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speaker, i rise today in support of my bill, h.r. 1963, the bureau of redskin clamation conduit hydropower development equity and jobs act. in congress, one of our top priorities is to secure american energy independence. and as we all so in this institution, we don't always agree on how best to meet that goal. however, hydropower is a clean, renewable source of energy and finding innovative ways to develop this resource is an area where most of us can agree. i'm grateful that chairman mcclintock and ranking member grijalva support this bill and we are pleased to see the bipartisan spirit behind this piece of legislation. bureau of reclamation projects such as canals, pipelines, and dams play an important role in supplying water to our communities. agriculture is the primary economic driver in my home state of montana, and having a sound and strong irrigation system is critically important to us back home. h.r. 1963 will amend the water conservation and utilization act to allow for conduit hydropower development on 11 bureau of reclamation projects under this act. that includes some in my
speaker, i rise today in support of my bill, h.r. 1963, the bureau of redskin clamation conduit hydropower development equity and jobs act. in congress, one of our top priorities is to secure american energy independence. and as we all so in this institution, we don't always agree on how best to meet that goal. however, hydropower is a clean, renewable source of energy and finding innovative ways to develop this resource is an area where most of us can agree. i'm grateful that chairman...